Leslie Hindman Auctioneers: Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, including Americana, 2065, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 14, 2024 - November 14, 2024
Page Size: 347 items in 14 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
251 RICHARDSON and SWAINSON.

Fauna Boreali-Americana.

London 1829, 1831 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,778.00
252 ROSENBERG.

The Museum of Flowers.

London 1845 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,143.00
253 SELBY.

Plates to Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology.

Edinburgh: ; Edinburgh, London, and Dublin [1833-] 1834. USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 21,590.00
254 SELIGMANN.

Verzameling van Uitlandsche...

Amsterdam 1772-1781. USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 24,130.00
255 SIBTHORP.

Flora Graeca.

London 1806-1813. USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 21,590.00
256 SINCLAIR.

Indigenous Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands.

London 1885 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 4,763.00
257 THORNTON.

The Politician's Creed.

London 1799 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 191.00
258 THORNTON.

The Philosophy of Botany.

London [1799]-1810. USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,493.00
259 THORNTON.

The Latin Pastorals of Virgil...

London 1814 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,255.00
260 THORNTON.

A suite of 15 botanical plates from Temple of Flora.

[London 1812 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,493.00
261 TITFORD.

Sketches towards a Hortus Botanicus Americanus.

London [1811]-1812. USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,080.00
262 WALLACE.

A Narrative of Travels on the Amazon.

London 1853 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,540.00
263 WALLACE.

On the Zoological Geography...by Charles Darwin",

London 10 February 1860. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,032.00
264 WALLACE.

The Malay Archipelago.

London 1869 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,445.00
265 WALLACE.

The Geographical Distribution of Animals.

London 1876 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 445.00
266 WALLACE, Alfred R.

Island Life.

London 1880 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 445.00
267 [WALLACE, editor].

Notes of a Botanist.

London 1908 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,397.00
268 POE, E.A.

Tales of Adventure...

London, New York and Melbourne 1890 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,016.00
269 WALLACE.

Autograph letter signed ("Alfred R. Wallace"), 20 November 1891.

1891 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 572.00
270 WALLACE.

Autograph letter signed ("Alfred Wallace"), 14 Feb.

1898 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,286.00
271 WALLACE, Alfred Russel.

A group of 7 pamphlets, MOST FIRST EDITIONS.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,143.00
272 WALLACE, Alfred Russel.

A group of 14 works, MANY FIRST EDITIONS.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,398.00
273 WAWRA VON FERNSEE, Heinrich.

Botanische ergebnisse der reise seiner majestat des Kaisers von Mexico Maximilian I. nach Brasilien (1859-60).

Vienna 1866 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,858.00
274 WEINMANN.

Phytanthoza.

Regensburg 1739 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 10,160.00
275 WILLMOTT.

The Genus Rosa.

London 1910-1914. USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,397.00
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
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